$300 ▲ +87.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $160
- 2016: $175
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Linton · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Linton
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than the national figure set the scene for Linton, where the typical monthly mortgage is $1,181. This is a place where home ownership is high and the housing market is far more affordable than the Victorian average.
$300
▲ +87.5%
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Linton — higher than 57% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are well below the Victorian figure by $678. Rent is also cheaper than the national average, with a typical weekly cost of $300.
$1,181 ▲ +37.2%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $861
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,181
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Linton, $200–$349 is the majority at 55%; Under $200 is next at 35%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Linton, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 61%; Under $1,000 is next at 32%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 46.5% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Only 12.5% of households rent, a rate far below that of Victoria and Australia.
12.5% ▼ -2.7%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.5% ▼ -7.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.0%
- 2016: 48.8%
- 2021: 46.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Linton, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (13%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home in Linton is a separate house, at 99.3%, which is far above the state average. While nearly 75% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are slightly fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.3% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 98.8%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 99.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.4% ▲ +0.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.1%
- 2016: 74.2%
- 2021: 74.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Linton, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (22%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Linton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21514/linton/topic/housing-dwellings